Program Faculty

Research and professional interests: Provision of public goods and services by non-state actors in weak/failed African states; Increasing mobilization of minority groups in democratizing countries; Peace and conflict processes

Research and professional interests: Latin American politics (especially Brazil, Mexico and Bolivia); social movements; land reform; taxation; social policy

Research and professional interests: Chilean labor politics and women’s social and political participation in Latin America; Latin-American student movements and attempts to explain why student mobilization varies across the region

Research and professional interests: Nationalism; Social movements; Non-state actors; Politicized Islam; Middle-East and Mediterranean politics (special emphasis on Turkey, Iraq, the Kurds, and other Middle Eastern minorities); Forced migration